Press Releases
The European Chamber calls upon its members to make donations for Sichuan earthquake victims
Beijing, 14th May 2008. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China sent out an email to all its members today, calling for donations for the Sichuan earthquake victims.
Read moreThe European Chamber is concerned about China's current visa restrictions
The European Chamber is concerned about recent and unexpected difficulties encountered in obtaining and renewing business travel visas ("F visas") to China. In the last few days, the European Chamber has received complaints from many of its members regarding these matters and has expressed its concerns to China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Read moreEuropean Chamber Launches Redesigned Website
Beijing, 12th March 2008. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is pleased to announce the launch of its redesigned website with improvements to the navigation and usability.
Read moreThe European Chamber closely monitors the NPC and CPPCC
Beijing, 4th March 2008. Given the many challenges China faces in planning the next stage of its economic and social reforms, this year’s NPC and CPPCC are of particular importance. The European Chamber will be closely monitoring the ‘two sessions’ and hopes that issues concerning China’s investment climate will be addressed constructively and effectively.
Read moreStatement on the New Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) jointly issued the new Catalogue for the Guidance of Foreign Investment Industries on 7th November 2007. In light of the recent attention concerning the European Chamber and its members' comment on this new Catalogue, hereby the Chamber would like to take this opportunity to express its opinion.
Read moreThe European Chamber of Commerce in China launches its 4th annual Business Confidence Survey
Beijing, 22nd November 2007. The European Chamber today launched its annual European Chamber Business Confidence Survey, which is published in partnership with Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. The survey presents the opinions of more than 200 European companies operating in China.
Read moreThe European Union Chamber of Commerce in China launches its seventh annual Position Paper
Beijing, 11th September 2007. The European Chamber today launches its annual European Business in China Position Paper. This is the European Chamber's first Position Paper since China completed its five-year WTO accession period.
Read moreEuropean Chamber welcomes the promulgation of the Anti-Monopoly Law
Beijing, 30th August 2007. The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China welcomes the promulgation of the Anti-Monopoly Law.
Read moreThe European Chamber welcomes the promulgation of the Labour Contract Law
Beijing, 1 July 2007. The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress announced the adoption of the Labour Contract Law on 29th June 2007. The European Chamber applauds the law and its declared aim of improving labour conditions and creating harmony between the employer and the employees.
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